Wetter-Warnungen, Dirk Brook Dam

VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORMS are likely to produce damaging, locally destructive winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding over the next several hours in parts of the Lower West, South West and Great Southern districts. Locations which may be affected include Collie, Mandurah, Harvey, Pinjarra, Rockingham and Rottnest Island. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding over the next several hours in parts of the Lower West, South West, South Coastal and Great Southern districts. Locations which may be affected include Mount Barker. A TORNADO WAS REPORTED NEAR SOUTH BUNBURY AROUND 4:00 PM. Severe Thunderstorm Warning for DAMAGING, LOCALLY DESTRUCTIVE WINDS and HEAVY RAINFALL Issued at 5:07 pm Friday, 10 May 2024. The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: * If outside find safe shelter away from trees, power lines, storm water drains and streams. * Close your curtains and blinds, and stay inside away from windows. * Unplug electrical appliances and do not use land line telephones if there is lightning. * If there is flooding, create your own sandbags by using pillow cases filled with sand and place them around doorways to protect your home. * If boating, swimming or surfing leave the water. * Do not drive into water of unknown depth and current. * Slow down and turn your headlights on. * Be alert and watch for hazards on the road such as fallen power lines and loose debris. * If it is raining heavily and you cannot see, pull over and park with your hazard lights on until the rain clears. The next warning is due to be issued by 8:10 pm. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and Department of Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 5:20 pm, a severe thunderstorm likely to produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding was detected near waters west of Rockingham. This thunderstorm is moving towards the southeast. It is forecast to affect Secret Harbour, Warnbro and Keralup by 5:50 pm and Keysbrook and North Dandalup by 6:20 pm. Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Greater Perth for DAMAGING WINDS and HEAVY RAINFALL Issued at 5:22 pm Friday, 10 May 2024. The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: * If outside find safe shelter away from trees, power lines, storm water drains and streams. * Close your curtains and blinds, and stay inside away from windows. * Unplug electrical appliances and do not use land line telephones if there is lightning. * If there is flooding, create your own sandbags by using pillow cases filled with sand and place them around doorways to protect your home. * If boating, swimming or surfing leave the water. * Do not drive into water of unknown depth and current. * Slow down and turn your headlights on. * Be alert and watch for hazards on the road such as fallen power lines and loose debris. * If it is raining heavily and you cannot see, pull over and park with your hazard lights on until the rain clears. The next warning is due to be issued by 6:25 pm. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and Department of Fire and Emergency Services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.